NAC Breda 0-1 AZ Alkmaar final score - 31 August 2025, Eredivisie

Jeroen Manschot signals a throw-in for Alkmaar, close to Breda's area.

Sven Mijnans (Alkmaar) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

Free kick Breda.

Goal kick for Breda at Rat Verlegh Stadion.

Alkmaar needs to be cautious. Breda have an attacking throw-in.

Breda to take a throw-in in Alkmaar territory.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Dion Versluis is on a sub for Boyd Lucassen for Breda.

Clint Leemans is replacing Lewis Holtby for the home team.

Ball safe as Alkmaar is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Goal! Sven Mijnans gives Alkmaar a 0-1 lead.

Isak Jensen of Alkmaar smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

Throw-in for Breda in their own half.

Goal kick for Breda at Rat Verlegh Stadion.

The away team have replaced Kees Smit with Matej Sin. This is the fifth substitution made today by Maarten Martens.

It's a goal kick for the home team in Breda.

Jeroen Manschot signals a free kick to Breda in their own half.

Kees Smit (Alkmaar) has received a yellow card from Jeroen Manschot.

Corner awarded to Alkmaar.

Maarten Martens is making the team's fourth substitution at Rat Verlegh Stadion with Isak Jensen replacing Ro-Zangelo Daal.

Maarten Martens is making the team's third substitution at Rat Verlegh Stadion with Lequincio Zeefuik replacing Denso Kasius.

Jeroen Manschot signals a throw-in for Alkmaar, close to Breda's area.

Breda have a goal kick.

Jeroen Manschot awards Breda a goal kick.

Alkmaar have been awarded a corner by Jeroen Manschot.

Breda are in shooting range from this free kick.

Corner awarded to Breda.

Throw-in high up the field for Breda in Breda.

Ball goes out of play for a Breda goal kick.

In Breda a free kick has been awarded the away team.

Goal kick for Breda at Rat Verlegh Stadion.

Jeroen Manschot signals a free kick to Alkmaar in their own half.

Alexandre Penetra is booked for the away team.

Free kick for Breda in their own half.

Jeroen Manschot awards the away team a throw-in.

The home team replace Leo Greiml with Enes Mahmutovic.

Ball goes out of play for a Breda goal kick.

Alkmaar have been awarded a corner by Jeroen Manschot.

Breda have a goal kick.

Jeroen Manschot awards Breda a goal kick.

Alkmaar awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Weslley Patati is replacing Ibrahim Sadiq for Alkmaar at Rat Verlegh Stadion.

Alkmaar make their first substitution with Sven Mijnans replacing Mees De Wit.

Throw-in for Breda at Rat Verlegh Stadion.

Corner awarded to Alkmaar.

Can Alkmaar get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Breda's half?

It's a goal kick for the away team in Breda.

Alkmaar's Ibrahim Sadiq has been booked in Breda.

Throw-in for Alkmaar in the half of Breda.

Throw-in for Breda close to the penalty box.

Throw-in Breda.

Alkmaar have been awarded a corner by Jeroen Manschot.

Can Breda capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Alkmaar's half?

Goal kick for Breda at Rat Verlegh Stadion.

Alkmaar to take a throw-in in Breda territory.

Alkmaar awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick for Breda in their own half.

The home team have replaced Mohamed Nassoh with Charles-Andreas Brym. This is the second substitution made today by Carl Hoefkens.

Carl Hoefkens (Breda) is making a first substitution, with Cherrion Valerius replacing Juho Talvitie.

The first-half is over.

Alkmaar push upfield but Jeroen Manschot quickly pulls them for offside.

Alkmaar awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Corner awarded to Alkmaar.

Ibrahim Sadiq for Alkmaar drives towards goal at Rat Verlegh Stadion. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Jeroen Manschot signals a free kick to Breda in their own half.

Alkmaar awarded a free kick in their own half.

Sydney Van Hooijdonk (Breda) sees red and is sent off in Breda!

Free kick for Alkmaar in their own half.

Throw-in for Breda in their own half.

Throw-in Breda.

Jeroen Manschot signals a free kick to Breda just outside Alkmaar's area.

Mees De Wit (Alkmaar) has received a first yellow card.

Jeroen Manschot signals a free kick to Breda in their own half.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Breda.

Alkmaar needs to be cautious. Breda have an attacking throw-in.

Breda awarded a free kick in their own half.

Alkmaar have a dangerous throw-in.

Jeroen Manschot signals a Alkmaar throw-in in Breda's half.

Jeroen Manschot signals a free kick to Alkmaar in their own half.

Breda awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick for Alkmaar in their own half.

Jeroen Manschot signals a free kick to Breda.

Throw-in for Alkmaar at Rat Verlegh Stadion.

Jeroen Manschot awards the home team a throw-in.

Throw-in for Alkmaar in the half of Breda.

Free kick in a good position for Alkmaar!

Alkmaar advance rapidly upfield but Jeroen Manschot blows for offside.

Can Alkmaar get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Breda's half?

Free kick for Breda in their own half.

Alkmaar awarded a free kick in their own half.

Alkmaar to take a throw-in in Breda territory.

Ball goes out of play for a Alkmaar goal kick.

Alkmaar are whistled for offside.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Jeroen Manschot signals a Breda throw-in in Alkmaar's half.

Alkmaar have a goal kick.

Ball safe as Breda is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Jeroen Manschot awards Breda a goal kick.

Alkmaar have been awarded a corner by Jeroen Manschot.

Free kick for Breda in the half of Alkmaar.

Jeroen Manschot signals a free kick to Breda in their own half.

NAC Breda scores 1.39 goals when playing at home and AZ Alkmaar scores 1.7 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams haven't won their last match in Eredivisie.

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between NAC Breda and AZ Alkmaar is 1.2.

Average number of goals in meetings between NAC Breda and AZ Alkmaar is 3.4.

NAC Breda scores 1 goals in a match against AZ Alkmaar and AZ Alkmaar scores 2.4 goals against NAC Breda (on average).

NAC Breda have won just 0 of their last 5 Eredivisie games against AZ Alkmaar.

AZ Alkmaar have lost just 0 of their last 5 Eredivisie games against NAC Breda.

In the last 5 meetings NAC Breda won 1, AZ Alkmaar won 3, 1 draws.

AZ Alkmaar have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against NAC Breda (in all competitions).

AZ Alkmaar's performance of the last 5 matches is better than NAC Breda's.

In Eredivisie, AZ Alkmaar has better performance than NAC Breda.

When AZ Alkmaar is down 1-0 away, they win 18% of their matches.

When NAC Breda is down 0-1 home, they win 0% of their matches.

When AZ Alkmaar leads 0-1 away, they win in 60% of their matches.

When NAC Breda leads 1-0 at home, they win in 72% of their matches.

Their last meeting was a draw. (1-1)

NAC Breda wins 26% of halftimes, AZ Alkmaar wins 36%.

NAC Breda wins 1st half in 26% of their matches, AZ Alkmaar in 36% of their matches.

AZ Alkmaar have scored at least one goal for 8 consecutive matches.

Cherrion Valerius has more yellow cards (2) than any other player at NAC Breda. Mees De Wit has collected 2 for AZ Alkmaar.

AZ Alkmaar haven't lost in their last 8 games.

Last season's matches: 1-2 (NAC Breda at home) and 1-1 (AZ Alkmaar at home).

NAC Breda's last home win against AZ Alkmaar was in 2013.

During the last 43 meetings, NAC Breda have won 13 times, there have been 9 draws while AZ Alkmaar have won 21 times. The goal difference is 80-51 in favour of AZ Alkmaar.

During the last 20 meetings with NAC Breda playing at home, NAC Breda have won 7 times, there have been 4 draws while AZ Alkmaar have won 9 times. The goal difference is 29-26 in favour of AZ Alkmaar.